Tapping into the ‘huge potential’ of the digital and professional services sectors in Southport could accelerate its economy, according to a new advisor to Southport BID. Tony McDonough reports A new advisor to Southport BID believes…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Elbsun, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships CMA CGM. Borealis, a cruise vessel coming from Morocco. Agent is Denholm Port Services.…

FSG owner John W Henry says Liverpool FC is not for sale but confirms he is still seeking fresh investment. Tony McDonough reports John W Henry has ended speculation about the future of Liverpool Football Club declaring that he is…

Liverpool social enterprise The Women’s Organisation unveils new series of courses to help women ‘bridge the digital skills gap’. Tony McDonough reports A new series of courses will be rolled out by The Women’s Organisation to help…

Development consultancy Pegasus doubles its office space in Liverpool and announces arrival of three new senior team members. Tony McDonough reports Pegasus Group has doubled the size of its office space in Liverpool to 2,800 sq ft…

Property consultancy AG Built Environment Consultancy opened a Liverpool office in late 2022 and associate director Gemma Parkinson tells LBN it is already looking to hire more people. Tony McDonough reports Just months after opening…

Transportation and warehousing specialist Abbey Logistics has added 50,000 sq ft of extra space to its Wirral base. Tony McDonough reports Abbey Logistics has added 50,000 extra sq ft of warehousing space to its base in Bromborough,…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Spanaco Reliability, a cargo vessel carrying sunflower pilts from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Elbteam, a container vessel coming from and returning to France. Agent is…

Birkenhead to Belfast ferry operator Stena Line signs new deal with Peel Ports to operate out of the River Mersey for the next 77 years. Tony McDonough reports Stena Line’s Birkenhead to Belfast ferry route will continue to the 22nd…

In summer 2021 Beales department store in Southport reopened after collapsing into administration in 2020 - now it is revealing a new expansion. Andrew Brown reports Beales department store in Southport has revealed plans to…